Race chase between the Geneva Police and a Clio 28.03.2018 A man on a bike was the collateral victim of a chase this Wednesday early in the afternoon in the city. He was hit by a car trying to sow the police. "The vital prognosis of the cyclist, born in 1990, is not engaged, says Jean-Claude Cantiello, spokesman of the police. But he was taken to the emergency department of the cantonal hospital. "At 1:30 pm, a patrol that was circulating at Bergues' wharf spotted a suspicious vehicle and triggered his siren. The car, with French plates, then fled. After crossing the Mont-Blanc bridge and taking the road to Chêne, the crazy car hit the man on a bicycle. Shortly after, the motorist, a Frenchman born in 1985, lost control of his craft at the crossroads with the Avenue de l'Amandolier. He is unscathed and has been arrested. The reasons that led him to flee the police are not yet known. The lurch of the suspect car caused a partial closure of the Oak Road in the early afternoon and disrupted traffic.
Spectator knocks out cyclist right before the finish line On the women’s European cycling tour in the Netherlands, a competitor was struck down by a spectator just before the finish line. The cyclist fell off her bike and rolled her way to the finish line. Despite a freshly broken collarbone, she managed to finish the race. CBSN’s Michelle Miller and Elaine Quijano have more on the painful collision.
Spectacular victory during a horse race Listed at 80-1 before the start of the 148th Kentucky Derby, the horse Rich Strike, ridden by Venezuelan jockey Sonny Leon, made a spectacular comeback in the final stretch, thus winning the race. The Rich Strike team walked away with the winner's purse of $1,860,000.
A rally car finishes its race on three wheels During the tenth stage of the Rallye Monte-Carlo, French driver Stéphane Lefebvre lost a wheel when he hit a wall. He then completed the special on three wheels.
Collision between Japanese and British catamarans on sail GP No injuries.
The damage forced the Japanese crew to abandon the day's test.
The British at fault get 6 penalty points over the season.
If the Japanese ship cannot be repaired by tomorrow for the rest of the event, the British sailboat will not be authorized to race that day. The race organizers are checking whether it is not possible to use equipment from the faulty catamaran to repair the Japanese equipment for the rest of the race.
A marathon runner drops all the bottles from the refreshment station Sunday August 8, 2021 during the Tokyo Olympics, the French marathoner Morhad Amdouni created controversy by spilling a whole row of water bottles during a refueling at kilometer 28 of the race. A strongly criticized behavior, described as "unsportsmanlike" and against "the very values of Olympism". Clumsy gesture due to fatigue or an attempt to harm your competitors? On social networks, Morhad Amdouni apologized to the athletes, citing "a hard blow" and a lack of lucidity during the end of his course. “I was at the end of the line. I was no longer myself, ”he said. He finally finished in 17th place, a marathon won by Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge, already winner at the Rio Olympics in 2016.